Aventis has confirmed plans to sell its agrochemicals division to Bayer of Germany for £4.5bn, which could lead to changes in staffing levels at sites in Norwich and elsewhere in the UK.05-Oct-2001

Aventis is planning to relocate its UK-based agrochemical research division and 300 staff to France and Germany, which will involve the closure of sites at Ongar, Essex, and Hauxton, Cambridgeshire.27-Nov-2000